Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The White Rose of York
- Vikings and Christianity
- St William's Shrine
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Railway Institute
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Bar Convent
- The Medieval Castle
- Bootham School
- York Railway Station
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Statue of an Athlete
- Bone Trial Piece
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Gold Arm Ring